Re: [SLUG] FAQ

From: leo (haleo@earthlink.net)
Date: Mon Jun 11 2001 - 22:10:14 EDT


Paul M Foster wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 10:03:34PM -0400, Russell Hires wrote:
>
> > Maybe this is to Paul, but I wonder if we could add to the SLUG website
> > a few FAQ's, such as the "What's the Best ISP?" question (which
> > occasionally leads to almost-flame wars) and a few other,
> > um...Frequently Asked Questions. It might contribute to a little more
> > peace. (But who needs peace? It's boring...but then again, I stay away
> > from the Slug-Politics list :-)
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >
>
> I'd love to have more FAQs, but "What's the best ISP?" probably wouldn't
> be one of them. For one thing, there are so many (local and national),
> it would be impossible to do them all justice. For another, people's
> experience with them varies so widely, I don't think we can make any
> definite statements about them. One person says a given ISP reeks, and
> another says the same ISP rocks. And unfortunately, if you found
> anything on the net that detailed who ran Linux and who had good support
> and good service, it would probably omit all the local ISPs.
>
> I'm open to suggestions, but I can't think of a good way to do the ISPs.
>
> Paul

Perhaps just a listing of user comments and let people draw their own
conclusions, we could have the benefit of other peoples' experience to help
make a decision.



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